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\nClimate Change in My Backyard: Grades 5-6, Unit 2\n

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\nIn the second unit in a series of four, fifth and sixth graders learn about the difference between weather and climate. Scholars look at historical and recent climate data, regional and global trends, to understand that climate change...\n
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\nThe Big Climate Change Experiment\n

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\nThe Big Climate Change Experiment begins with young scientists gaining background knowledge by watching news clips a video and examining cartoons. Next, learners view videos of witnesses who describe how climate change affects their...\n
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\nActivity Book: Discover Your Changing World With NOAA\n

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\nIntroduce middle schoolers to the essential principles of climate science with a collection of 10 activities. Class members learn about the Earth’s climate systems, factors that change these systems, and the impacts of those changes....\n
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\nGlobal History and Geography Regents Examinations\n

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\nFinding tests that assess global history and geography knowledge can be challenging, but here's a resource that solves the problem. Last updated in January 2018, the exams ask scholars to analyze charts, primary sources, and graphic...\n
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\nA Comparison of Cloud Coverage Over Africa\n

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\nStudents use a NASA satellite data to contrast amounts of cloud coverage over different climate regions in Africa. They explore how Earth's major air circulations affect global weather patterns, and relate to local weather patterns.\n
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\nClimate Zones\n

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\nThe climate at the equator is hotter than the climate at the poles, but why? The lesson goes in depth, explaining how the angles of illumination relate to the heating rate at different latitudes and seasons. Scholars use a strong lamp,...\n
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\nWhere Does It Belong? The Climate Regions of Africa\n

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\nIn this African geography activity, middle schoolers read about the land and climate of 6 African countries. Students then complete a graphic organizer about the 5 climate regions of Africa and respond to 2 short answer questions.\n
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\nWeather Versus Climate\n

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\nStudents research on the internet to understand the difference between weather and climate. In this weather versus climate lesson plan, students research the internet, read a climate zone map, look into the climate zones, and present...\n
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\nUsing Vegetation, Precipitation, and Surface Temperature to Study Climate Zones\n

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\nUsing NASA's Live Access Server, earth scientists compare the temperature, precipitation, and normalized difference vegetation index for four different locations. They use the data to identify the climate zone of each location using...\n
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\nThe Climate in Numbers and Graphs\n

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\nWeather versus climate: weather relates to short time periods while climate averages the weather of a period of many years. Scholars learn about average temperature and precipitation in various climate zones and then apply statistics...\n
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\nTE Lesson: What to Wear? What to Drink? Weather Patterns and Climatic Regions\n

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\nStudents examine how climate affects lifestyle, clothing choices, food, and water sources. They explore climatic regions such as tropical, desert, coastal, and alpine situations. They look at the longitude and latitude, land features and...\n
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\nUsing Vegetation, Precipitation, and Surface Temperature to Study Climate Zones\n

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\nYoung scholars begin their examination of the climate zones found around the world. Using a software program, they identify the relationship between the vegetation, climate and temperatures of the different zones. They also plot...\n
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\nBringing the Biodiversity of Ecuador to Spanish Immersion Classrooms\n

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\nDesigned for the Spanish Immersion classroom, scholars take a look at biodiversity and Ecuador; all the while, practicing their Spanish with a focus on verbs. In small groups, learners examine photographs of the different climate regions...\n
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\nEuropean Climates\n

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\nNinth graders study the climate regions of Europe. In this geography skills lesson, 9th graders determine how weather and climate are influenced as they research the climate zones of specific locations and write about the ways that...\n
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\nClimate Survival\n

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\nStudents use information about different world climate regions to plan how to survive in a particular climate zone for one year. They present their survival plans.\n
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\nAbout the U.S.A.\n

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\nStudents research the United States and discover its different climate zones, geographical features, animal life, and various cultures. Students complete a research chart using books, encyclopedias and the internet and present their...\n
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\nAfrica's Climatic Regions\n

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\nStudents are introduced to the different climates and vegetation of Africa, and compare them to similar climatic regions found in the United States.\n
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\nWorld Climates Study Guide\n

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\nIn this geography skills worksheet, learners respond to 24 fill in the blank and multiple choice questions about the climate regions and characteristics of the world.\n
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\n Climate Comparison\n

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\nStudents explore climate regions. In this climate lesson, students examine the climate regions of Alaska as well as the state of Hawaii. Students research selected Internet sources to gather information regarding the climates present in...\n
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\nZones of Our Planet Word Search\n

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\nIn this climate zones word puzzle worksheet, students examine the 19 words and names in the word bank and locate them in the word search puzzle. Students also label 7 geographic locations on the pictured globe.\n
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\nAustralia Report Page 1\n

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\nIn this Australia report instructional activity, students research 6 facts about the country and write them on the blank lines next to the words: official name, type of government, population, capital, language, and currency. They write...\n
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\nThe United States and Canada: Climate and Vegetation\n

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\nDisplay U.S. and Canadian climate and vegetation through this text-companion worksheet. Learners read about the geography of these regions, take notes, and answer 3 comprehension questions as they read the selection. A graphic organizer...\n
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\nHow did Geography Affect the Economy of the Colonies\n

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\nEighth graders examine the impact of geography on a region. In this geography lesson, 8th graders study the themes of geography. Students write an open response to a question. \n
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